Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Marbas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, violet shirt, and white tie. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Dayereth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dayereth studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Locksmith born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, John was taken on many hunting expeditions. John liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Glassblower like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Doctor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (50 gp).